Three Friends

This is a novel about three close high school friends bright year11 girls Carlie Barb and Alice who live in a small Queensland beach town in 1969. The story is told by Carlie to her friend Jan fifteen years after the main 1969 events take place and include more elements from a few other crucial periods. It's a friendship story as the three swim gossip and joke together every morning. It's a coming-of-age story as the girls evolve their relationshps with boys deal with families take school seriously make bikinis and find an unexpected adventure. It's a discovering thinking about approaching and even trying out sex story. A serious love story sits among a few others involving lust. All the above is mixed with some unique crime low end crooks less-than-brilliant cops and a good sense of humour. Just ease yourself into the story and then enjoy every moment.